Demand Flashcards

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Demand

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The quantity of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to buy at a given price during a given period of time

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Derived demand

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When the demand for one good is linked with the demand for another e.g.The demand for labour is derived from the goods the labour produces

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Composite demand

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When the good demanded has more than one use e.g. assuming there is a fixed supply of milk, an increase in the demand for cheese will mean that more cheese is supplied, and therefore, less butter can be supplied.

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Joint demand

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When goods are bought together, such as a camera and a memory card

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